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Deconditioning does not explain orthostatic intolerance in ME/CFS
Deconditioning does not explain orthostatic intolerance in ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome), by C (Linda) MC van Campen, Peter C Rowe & Frans C Visser in Journal of Translational Medicine vol 19, no. 193 (2021) [doi.org/10.1186/s12967-021-02819-0] Research abstract: Background: … Continue reading
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Tagged cardiopulmonary exercise testing, CPET, deconditioning, Dr Linda van Campen, Dr Peter Rowe, orthostatic intolerance, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, Prof Frans Visser
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Workwell’s two-day exercise tests & breaking the deconditioning dilemma in ME/CFS
Workwell’s two-day exercise tests and breaking the deconditioning dilemma in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) by Cort Johnson in Health rising blog, 19 Nov 2018 The first word in the first sentence of the paper says it all: “Concise methodological directions for … Continue reading
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Tagged 2-day CPET, cardiopulmonary exercise tests, Cort Johnson, deconditioning, PEM, Post-exertional malaise, Staci Stevens, Workwell Foundation
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The abnormal cardiac index & stroke volume index changes during a normal tilt table test in ME/CFS patients… are not related to deconditioning
The abnormal cardiac index and stroke volume index changes during a normal tilt table test in ME/CFS patients compared to healthy volunteers, are not related to deconditioning, by C (Linda) MC van Campen, Frans C. Visser in Journal of Thrombosis and Circulation, 7 November, … Continue reading
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Tagged cardiac output, deconditioning, Dr Linda van Campen, Prof FC Visser, RAND-36 Short Form Survey, stroke volume, tilt table test
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Understanding severely affected CFS: the gravity of the situation
Review abstract: Understanding severely affected chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS): The gravity of the situation, by Victoria Strassheim, Robert Ballantine, Katie L. Hackett, James Frith, Julia L. Newton in Physical Therapy Reviews [Preprint May 25, 2017] Objective: To describe how the effects of gravity … Continue reading
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Tagged bed rest, deconditioning, gravity, James Frith, Katie L Hackett, orthostatic response, Prof Julia Newton, rehabilitation, Robert Ballantine, severe ME, Victoria Strassheim
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2009 review found CBT/GET ineffective and harmful
Abstract Benign Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating disease which, despite numerous biological abnormalities has remained highly controversial. Not withstanding the medical pathogenesis of ME/CFS, the (bio)psychosocial model is adopted by many governmental organizations and … Continue reading
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Tagged CBT, cognitive behavioural therapy, deconditioning, Frank NM Twisk, graded exercise therapy, Michael Maes, psychosocial model, rehabilitation programmes
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